-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, J7fcSZ17rSD4zQvXoaDUZBncAudPJFSJkLn2gFITV4b1bZS6OdK1x/9JaqN5tiAs kxhzGlxoT2dsm57R2mo9hg== 0000040554-03-000042.txt : 20030425 0000040554-03-000042.hdr.sgml : 20030425 20030425142448 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040554-03-000042 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030425 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040554 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6141] IRS NUMBER: 131500700 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-100527 FILM NUMBER: 03664371 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 LONG RIDGE RD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06927 BUSINESS PHONE: 2033574000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 LONG RIDGE ROAD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06927 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL ELECTRIC CREDIT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19871216 424B3 1 mtn3896.htm MTN3896 PROSPECTUS

GECC SERIES A FIXED RATE PRICING SUPPLEMENT

PROSPECTUS

Pricing Supplement No. 3896

Dated November 21, 2002

Dated April 23, 2003

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT

Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement

Dated November 22, 2002

No. 333-100527

GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION

GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A

(Fixed Rate Notes)

Trade Date: April 23, 2003

Settlement Date (Original Issue Date): April 28, 2003

Maturity Date: March 15, 2007

Principal Amount (in Specified Currency): US$ 275,000,000

Price to Public (Issue Price): 108.144% (Plus accrued interest from March 15, 2003)

Agent's Discount or Commission: 0.275%

Net Proceeds to Issuer: US$ 296,639,750 (plus accrued interest from March 15, 2003)

Interest Rate Per Annum: 5.375%

Interest Payment Date(s):

X March 15th and September 15 of each year, commencing September 15, 2003 and ending on the Maturity Date.

Clearance and Settlement:

___ DTC only

X DTC global (including through its indirect participants Euroclear and Clearstream, Luxembourg as described under "Global Clearance and Settlement Procedures" in the accompanying Prospectus Supplement)

___ DTC and Euroclear/Clearstream, Luxembourg (as described under "Description of Notes General - Special Provisions Relating to Certain Foreign Currency Notes" in the accompanying Prospectus Supplement).

___ Euroclear and Clearstream, Luxembourg only

 

CAPITALIZED TERMS USED IN THIS PRICING SUPPLEMENT WHICH ARE DEFINED IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS ASSIGNED TO THEM IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT.

 

(Fixed Rate)

 

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Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement

 

No. 333-100527

CUSIP No.: 36962GXY5

ISIN No.: US36962GXY50

Common Code: 014521836

Repayment, Redemption and Acceleration:

Optional Repayment Date(s): N/A

Initial Redemption Date: N/A

Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A

Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: N/A

Modified Payment Upon Acceleration: N/A

Original Issue Discount:

Amount of OID: N/A

Yield to Maturity: N/A

Interest Accrual Date: N/A

Initial Accrual Period OID: N/A

Amortizing Notes:

Amortization Schedule: N/A

Dual Currency Notes:

Face Amount Currency: N/A

Optional Payment Currency: N/A

Designated Exchange Rate: N/A

Option Value Calculation Agent: N/A

Option Election Date(s): N/A

Indexed Notes:

Currency Base Rate: N/A

Determination Agent: N/A

 

(Fixed Rate)

 

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Dated April 23, 2003

 

Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement

 

No. 333-100527

Listing:

___ Listed on the Luxembourg Exchange

_X_ Not listed on the Luxembourg Exchange

___ Other listing: (specify)

Additional Information:

General:

 

At December 31, 2002 the Company had outstanding indebtedness totaling $261.603 billion, consisting of notes payable within one year, senior notes payable after one year and subordinated notes payable after one year. The total amount of outstanding indebtedness at December 31, 2002 excluding subordinated notes payable after one year was equal to $260.638 billion.

Reopening of Issue:

The notes are intended to be fully fungible and form a single series with the Companys issue of US$ 2,000,000,000 5.375% Notes Due March 15, 2007 as set forth in the Companys pricing supplement number 3716 dated March 13, 2002 (Rev. March 18, 2002).

Plan of Distribution:

The Notes are being purchased by Lehman Brothers Inc. (the "Underwriter"), as principal, at 108.144% of the aggregate principal amount less an underwriting discount equal to 0.275% of the principal amount of the Notes.

The Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriter against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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